Newsletter Town of Oak Creek 12/1/2018 Edition 12, Volume 7 The Town Board is once again continuing efforts to encourage our local Oak Creek and South Routt economy by supporting local events such as the upcoming Oak Creek Holly Festival on Saturday, December 15 th. Look for the schedule of events on the back of this page or the link on the Town s webpage. The Tis the Season to Shop Local & Win Local is another way to enjoy our local holiday opportunities. Shop locally and enter to win a Colorado staycation and other wonderful prizes. Visit our South Routt businesses this holiday season, 2019 Dog Licenses Now on Sale! 13 months for the price of 12!! Town Board Matters save your receipts totaling $100 and the registration card available at these same businesses, and drop them at the Oak Creek or Yampa town halls. The prize drawing will be held at the Oak Creek Town Hall on December 28 th at 11a.m. The upcoming Town Board meeting on December 13 th will be a busy one. The main focus is the adoption of the 2019 Budget. The meeting starts at 6 p.m., and we urge you to attend. Holiday Exchange Market Mitten Boards located at Oak Creek Post Office Select Super Market South Routt Elementary School Thank you for helping families in need this holiday season! US Post Office Mail your letters to Santa in our special North Pole Mailbox! SIGN UP TO RING THE BELLS AT SELECT SUPER MARKET FRIDAYS OR SATURDAYS FOR ROUTT COUNTY UNITED WAY! CALL OR TEXT MARY ALICE @ (970) 846 4582 Town Administrator/ Clerk Corner The holiday season and the end of the year is upon us it just doesn t seem possible! There just doesn t seem to be as much time to do everything that needs doing while the sun is higher in the sky. Moffat Avenue Sledding Public Works employees are preparing to close Moffat Avenue and ready it for sledding. The November snow is letting us do so a little earlier than last year. Ice Rink Work Work is happening at the Ice Rink over the next couple weeks to address access and safety issues. Members of the Oak Creek Association are preparing the ice, and it should all come together for a great season! Snow Plowing Preparations It is important to make sure roads have been cleared of items and vehicles that will impair efficient snow removal operations. Public Works employees will greatly appreciate your efforts. Trash & Recycling Collection Twin Enviro has rescheduled the Christmas Day trash and recycling collection to Saturday, December 29. January 1 st collection will occur as regularly scheduled. Happy holidays! Mary Alice Page Allen
Oak Creek Public Library 227 Dodge Avenue 1 st Floor South Routt Community Center Regular Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri: 10am-5pm Tues: 3-7pm Thur/Sun: Closed Sat: 10am-2pm Holiday Hours: 12/24 10am-12pm 12/31 10am-12pm Closed 12/25 & 1/1 Congratulations to Nancy Peckham who won the Mountain Ranch book by Michael Crouser at the Yampa Arts & Craft Fair! Hope to see you on Saturday, 12/15 for the Hollyfest Scavenger Hunt at the Oak Creek Library. Come and find the hidden book at the library as well as join us for an Open House 10am 2pm with hot cider and treats. A BIG thank you to Select Super Market and Lenny Herzog for the Halloween candy donation for the Library. Remember to support your local library!
Oak Creek Ice Rink Come down for the public skates for free ice skating and skate rentals. Learn to Skate Lessons coming soon! Free Stick and Puck Free Adult Drop In Free DECEMBER 2018 ( times indicate when The Hut will be open. The ice rink is always open pending schedule.) 2 Sunday 3 Monday 4 Tuesday 5 Wednesday 6 Thursday 7 Friday 8 Saturday 10a 12pm 7:30pm Adult Drop In 9 Sunday 10 Monday 11 Tuesday 12 Wednesday 13 Thursday 14 Friday 15 Saturday 10a 12pm 10a 3pm 2 4pm Skate with Santa Drop In 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Drop In 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 2 4pm 7 10pm Drop In Rent the rink for your special event, call for rates and availability. (970) 846 2083 Information and schedule www.oakcreek.org
Hello Twin Enviro Customers, Happy Holidays!!! Warning! Warning! Your Regularly Scheduled Trash & Recycling Service has been Conveniently Interrupted by CHRISTMAS. Your scheduled Christmas service will be Saturday, December 29th, 2018 We will begin servicing Town by 7:00 AM Happy Holidays from Us, here at Twin Enviro Services